Staff Physician — Family Practice

Job overview

The Staff Physician — Family Practice role is onsite in Levelland, TX, and compensation is not specified. The physician joins South Plains Rural Health Services to provide outpatient care and support community health. The physician evaluates patients, develops care plans, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, and coordinates referrals and follow-up. The role also contributes to quality improvement, patient education, public health efforts, and supervision of nurse practitioners to support team-based care.

What you'll do

• Provide outpatient care aligned with specialty
• develop patient-centered plans including examinations, diagnosis, and follow-up
• order and interpret diagnostic tests cost-effectively
• coordinate referrals and continuity of care
• participate in quality improvement and staff meetings
• support public health and patient education
• maintain eligibility for local hospital medical staff
• supervise nurse practitioners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff physician

family practice

levelland tx

south plains rural health services

outpatient care

patient-centered care

diagnostic testing

care coordination

public health

patient education

supervise nps

md or do

texas medical license

bls certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an MD or DO, a Texas medical license or ability to obtain one, board certification or eligibility in Family Practice, current BLS certification, and eligibility to supervise mid-level providers and serve on hospital staff. Employees must comply with the annual influenza vaccination policy or submit an exemption and wear a mask during flu season.

About the employer

South Plains Rural Health Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.